The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-12
LOCAL BRENITIES.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. NLNOH
NENTION AND Town TOPICS.

The News of the Day Boiled Down and
Served Up in Condensed shape About
Folke, You Know. and Interesting Items
Happily and Hastily hit.
Judge b. W. Lacy of New Kent was
in Richmond yesterday.
Governor Lee had taken no action i'm
the Puryear case at II o'clock last night
Mr. John II. Worsham was in the city
yesterday. He is now living at Seaboad,
NC.
DR. J. Dorsey Cullen is to be the resi-
dent physician az the White Sulphur for
the summer
Nicholson street has been left in q bad
condition by some recent attempted im-
proyements.
The fourth concert of the series will
be given at Monroe Park at Glj o'clock
this evening
Elicit Davis colored), employed at the
Paper mill, had fit yesterday. The city
ambulance was called and he was sent
home
Richmond Lodge, No. /, l. o. o. f,
was instituted at Elletts Hall last night
by Acting Deputy Grand Master George
b. Davis.
There is much complaint of lawless-
the attention of the county authorities is
called to IT,
The twenty-siXth anniversary of The
battle of Bull Run will De celebrated by
The Old First Virginia regiment July 18th
at Blenner- Park.
Mr. and Mrs. p. II. Mayo and dau.h.
tors, MI Edward Hancwinckcl, and D.
Thomas Nelson Page will sail for FIN
rope tomorrow from New York.
A colored man named William john
son was taken sick on Broad street near
seventh yesterday morning lie was
sent home in the city ambulance.
Mr. William o. Shelburn, one of the
most popular men on the road, has taken
charge of the city business of Edol Bros,
dealers in fine liquors and cigars.
The night blooming cereus ON cNhibi-
ti0n at Mrs Charles T. Rogers. 80. sll
East Broad street. last might was very
beautiful and attracted many visitors.
Sergeant Charles r. Lochr is still iu
receipt of letters from ihe North about
The Pickett reunion. The monument TO
General Armistoad will certainly De
erected.
At the old St Charles. Callaghan. the
veteran caterer. still holds forth. His
diniug-room is pleasant, the bin of fare
excellent, and the attention all that could
De asked
The So James hotel has closed Major
Charles p Bigger made o most attentive
and courteous host and 10 Is regretted
that his success was not commensurate
with his merits
There was great complaint of the rude
conduct of persons crowdiug on the cars
to New Reservoir yesterday 10 this con-
tinues quiet and orderly people will stop
riding altogether.
The colored troops from Baltimore
came ON and were well received by their
Richmond comrades Yesterday they
spent I'm frolicking in various ways and
returned home last night
4 thrte-pound rockish was caught yes
tcrlav morning from the upper pant of
Mayo island by Master Craig. u was "a
chance catch. as the water is too muddy
just now for good fishing
Edward A. Stumpf, barkecpcr at the
corner of Eighth and Main streets. wa.
reported yesterday for selling liquor on
Sunday. and summoned 90 appear before
the Police Court this morning.
The third annual meeting of the Nir-
giuia Mechanics Institute will be held 200
the institute tonight at $40 o'clock.
Election Of the Board If Managers under
The new constitution will De held.
William Cole white jumped of "a car
ON the Chesapeake and Ohio yesterday
evening and spraincd his ankle The
ambulance conveyed him 90 his home, at
Mayo and Broad streets.
The awning in front of the American
clothing house was partially burned yes
terday about 1870 o'clock The fire is
supposed 10 have been caused bya lighted
match thrown out of some of the win.
dows above.
4 snatch thief stole q pair of shoes from
q store ON West Broad street yesterday.
but was captured He was carried 10
the Third station and a number of small
articles. all no doubt stolen, were found
upon him lie gave the usual name of
William Johnson and claimed 10 be q
Charleston refugee.
Q THE COURTS.